Ecology of Uca maracoani
 
Main Ref. Bezerra, L.E.A., C.B. Dias, J.O. de Morias and H. Matthews-Cascon, 2011
Remarks Forms simple, unbranched and relatively shallow burrows, approximately 40 cm deep, that may be shared (Ref. 104847). Deposit feeder (Ref. 66921).

Aquatic zones / Water bodies

Marine - Neritic Marine - Oceanic Brackishwater Freshwater
Marine zones / Brackish and freshwater bodies
  • supra-littoral zone
  • littoral zone
  • sublittoral zone
  • epipelagic
  • mesopelagic
  • epipelagic
  • abyssopelagic
  • hadopelagic
  • estuaries/lagoons/brackish seas
  • mangroves
  • marshes/swamps
  • rivers/streams
  • lakes/ponds
  • caves
  • exclusively in caves
Highighted items on the list are where Uca maracoani may be found.

Habitat

Substrate Benthic;
Substrate Ref.
Special habitats Other habitats: burrows;
Special habitats Ref. Araújo Jr, J.M.C., X.L. Otero, A.G.B. Marques, G.N., Nóbrega, J.R.F. Silva and T.O. Ferreira, 2012

Associations

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Associated with
Association remarks
Parasitism

feeding

Feeding type
Feeding type Ref.
Feeding habit
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Trophic Level(s)

Estimation method original sample unfished population Remark
Troph s.e. Troph s.e.
From diet composition
From individual food items
Ref.
Ref. [ e.g. 3742]
Glossary [ e.g. cnidaria]
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